tralineate
English
Etymology
From Latin trans (“across”) + linea (“a line”). Compare Italian tralineare, tralignare.
Verb
tralineate (third-person singular simple present tralineates, present participle tralineating, simple past and past participle tralineated)
- (obsolete) To deviate; to stray; to wander.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for tralineate in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)
Anagrams
- artelinate